title: [Valproate-induced hyperammononemic encefalopathy].
abstract: The authors report a case of valproate-induced hyperammononemic encefalopathy whose initial clinical features were represented by increase of pre-existing disturbed-aggressive behaviour.
authors.affiliation: Clinica ad Alta Specialità di Neuroriabilitazione Santa Maria del Pozzo, Somma Vesuviana, Napoli. scarano10@gmail.com
authors.forename: Valentina
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Scarano
authors.forename: Innocenzo
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Bellarosa
authors.forename: Sergio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bertogliatti
authors.forename: Annamaria Maddalena
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Terracciano
authors.forename: Vincenzo
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Orlando
mesh_terms: D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D022124:Hyperammonemia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020258:Neurotoxicity Syndromes / Q000209:etiology*; D014635:Valproic Acid / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D000927:Anticonvulsants; D014635:Valproic Acid